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>If anyone with a lot of C experience wants to tackle porting a compiler,
>the TCC compiler uses very little memory and compiles about 12 times
>faster than GCC.
>
wow, this sounds really interesting.

> 
>TCC is much easier to port than GCC, but of course, there is a lot of
>Atari specific stuff you'd have to mess with.
>
>  
>
for example? C compiler should be machine independent, shouldn't be? (I 
don't mean final output binary ofcourse). Or it was meaned it's x86 only 
compiler? I think this would be something we really need on atari, 
especially on unexpanded ones.

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